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Cross-Border Search Underway for Missing 82-Year-Old Calgary Woman
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Cross-Border Search Underway for Missing 82-Year-Old Calgary Woman

An 82-year-old Calgary woman missing since April 6 was spotted on Saskatchewan surveillance footage. Her family says...

Samantha Goldstein · April 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
New Poll Shows NDP Could Flip Alberta if Election Held Today
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New Poll Shows NDP Could Flip Alberta if Election Held Today

New poll shows Alberta NDP competitive in Calgary and Edmonton, trailing UCP province-wide at 42-49 points.

WestNet News Staff · April 14, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Calgary Murder Case Moves Forward: Preliminary Hearing Underway in Ex-Girlfriend Shooting Death
Local

Calgary Murder Case Moves Forward: Preliminary Hearing Underway in Ex-Girlfriend Shooting Death

A Calgary murder suspect's preliminary hearing underway in ex-girlfriend shooting death. Defence not contesting move to...

Samantha Goldstein · April 13, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Oilers Face Playoff Positioning Crunch as Injuries Mount Heading Into Final Week
Sports

Oilers Face Playoff Positioning Crunch as Injuries Mount Heading Into Final Week

Oilers can finish first to fourth in Pacific Division with two games left. Multiple injuries complicate playoff...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Young Cancer Survivors Face Double Risk of New Cancers Later, Study Warns
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Young Cancer Survivors Face Double Risk of New Cancers Later, Study Warns

Alberta researchers discover young cancer survivors face double the risk of developing new cancers later. Study calls...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Vancouver Cleantech Firm pH7 Closes $32M Series B, Eyes Global Mining Expansion
Technology

Vancouver Cleantech Firm pH7 Closes $32M Series B, Eyes Global Mining Expansion

Vancouver cleantech firm pH7 Technologies closes $32M Series B round, positioning itself to scale critical mineral...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Toronto Music AI Startup Pivots to Enterprise AI: Harmix Raises $1M USD to Build Business Automation Platform
Technology

Toronto Music AI Startup Pivots to Enterprise AI: Harmix Raises $1M USD to Build Business Automation Platform

Toronto's Harmix Group raises $1M USD to pivot from profitable music search tech into enterprise AI automation for...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
McGill's Bold New Greenhouse Could Transform Climate-Resilient Farming Across Canada
Technology

McGill's Bold New Greenhouse Could Transform Climate-Resilient Farming Across Canada

McGill's new state-of-the-art greenhouse aims to develop climate-resilient crops as extreme weather threatens Canadian...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Poland's Central Bank Signals Rates Will Stay Steady as Inflation Stays in Check
Business

Poland's Central Bank Signals Rates Will Stay Steady as Inflation Stays in Check

Poland's central bank signals interest rates will hold steady through 2024 as inflation stays within target range...

David Chen · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Young Ghanaian Soccer Star Killed in Violent Bus Ambush
World

Young Ghanaian Soccer Star Killed in Violent Bus Ambush

Ghanaian Premier League winger Dominic Frimpong, 20, killed after armed robbers ambush team bus returning from match.

Samantha Goldstein · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
GFL Environmental Acquires Calgary's Secure Waste in Landmark C$6.4 Billion Deal
Business

GFL Environmental Acquires Calgary's Secure Waste in Landmark C$6.4 Billion Deal

GFL Environmental to acquire Calgary-based Secure Waste Infrastructure in C$6.4 billion deal, expanding Western...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Hungary Votes Out Orbán in Historic Landslide, Signals New European Path
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Hungary Votes Out Orbán in Historic Landslide, Signals New European Path

Hungarian voters deliver historic landslide defeat to PM Orbán, electing centre-right opposition leader Péter Magyar....

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Oilers Face Critical Health Puzzle Heading Into Playoff Push
Sports

Oilers Face Critical Health Puzzle Heading Into Playoff Push

Edmonton's playoff run faces uncertainty as key injuries plague the roster. Leon Draisaitl's return timeline remains...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Pumped-Up Gas Prices Are Pedaling Canadians Toward Two Wheels
Canada

Pumped-Up Gas Prices Are Pedaling Canadians Toward Two Wheels

High gas prices in B.C. are prompting more Canadians to ditch their cars for bicycles. Bike shops report surging demand...

David Chen · April 13, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Calgary Flames Face Roster Decisions as Regular Season Winds Down
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Calgary Flames Face Roster Decisions as Regular Season Winds Down

Calgary Flames may part ways with RFA Mattias Beecher and UFA Marcus Olofsson this offseason as management explores...

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